Technician (Precision Manufacturing / CNC / NDT)
Core
Operate and monitor advanced manufacturing equipment to produce high-precision hollow titanium fan blades for Rolls-Royce aircraft engines.
Role type
Precision manufacturing technician (aerospace)
Builds
Hollow titanium fan blades for commercial aircraft engines
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Precision engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC machine operation, thermal process handling, non-destructive testing (X-ray, FPI, ultrasonic), reading 3D technical drawings, precision measurement (vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges), cleanroom procedures
Preferred skills
Familiarity with machining, fabrication, or assembly processes
Technologies
CNC machines, furnaces, automated robotic systems, X-ray equipment, FPI equipment, ultrasonic testing equipment
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor CNC machines, furnaces, and automated robotic systems; Perform precision manufacturing tasks on aerospace components; Work within cleanroom environments for bonding, etching, and NDT; Interpret 3D feature drawings and execute operations per engineering specifications; Verify component quality using precision measurement tools; Identify and escalate deviations or defects; Participate in continuous improvement initiatives like 5S
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC